Lot 421 Canada #709var, 784var 4c Multicoloured Hepatica, 1977-1982 Floral & Environment Issue, 4 VFNH Singles CBN and BABN Printings Showing Colour Shifts
Lot 421 Canada #709var, 784var 4c Multicoloured Hepatica, 1977-1982 Floral & Environment Issue, 4 VFNH Singles CBN and BABN Printings Showing Colour Shifts
4 VFNH singles of the 4c multicoloured Hepatica from the 1977-1982 Floral & Environment Issue CBN and BABN printings showing colour shifts. Includes: (1) CBN 4c on DF1/DF1 paper, with satin PVA gum, with a leftward shift of the dark purple; (2) as (1) but with the shift being rightward; (3) BABN 4c on DF2/DF2 bluish white paper with very pale bluish grey background with both upward and downward shift of the dark purple engraving.
Unitrade does not list these varieties. Our estimate of the value is $12. The stamps offered here grade 80 as follows:
Centering/Margins: 50/70
Paper Freshness: 5/5
Colour: 5/5
Impression: 5/5
Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5
Perforations: 10/10